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Re: dictionary

From: gminick <gminick () hacker pl>
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 14:48:01 +0200

On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 08:28:51AM +0000, alex hajii wrote:

70% of passwords "break" under a good dictionary attack.

Just beacuse 90% of passwords are weak ;>

is anyone here familiar with a good dictionary database ?

Go to http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/ and type "dictionary"
into their search engine...

is there any already written software for this reason that is downloadable?

http://www.openwall.com/john/

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